Meet the Experts

Our Queensland Technology Recruitment Team

Our consultants each bring 20+ years of experience and work end-to-end on every assignment. We do not hand you off.

Aaron Thomas, Managing Director at Digital Native Agency

Managing Director

Aaron Thomas

Founder of Digital Native (established 2016) with 20 years of experience in technology recruitment. Brisbane-based, working across the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, with deep Queensland market expertise and a national client base spanning startups through to state government.

Track Record

  • Previously Practice Leader, Technology at Hudson and General Manager, Technology, QLD & NSW at Davidson, building and leading some of the largest technology recruitment teams in Queensland
  • Recruits from individual contributors through to CTO and VP-level engineering leadership
  • Software engineering, product development and enterprise technology, with a growing focus on solutions architecture, Microsoft Power Platform and IT governance
  • Certified Scrum Master with a solid technical foundation
  • Committee Member, Women in Technology
  • Pro-bono advisory to early-stage startups
  • A passionate technologist, active in the Brisbane tech community

Director

Philip O'Malley

Over 25 years of experience recruiting technology talent across enterprise, government, and high-growth companies. One of Brisbane's most experienced Technology Recruitment professionals, with networks and clients extending across Australia.

Track Record

  • Senior roles at Greythorn, Hudson, Robert Walters and Davidson, servicing major corporate and government organisations
  • Delivered large-scale technology teams for enterprise transformation and government programs
  • Three years in senior account management with local and global SaaS companies in retail and not-for-profit, seeing technology delivery from inside organisations
  • Strong across solutions architecture, platform engineering, project delivery and enterprise IT
Philip O'Malley, Director at Digital Native Agency

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Get in touch with our team to discuss your technology hiring needs or explore career opportunities.

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